Śivāṣṭaka
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20042
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Stotra
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
daiva"sikhaama.nibha.t.tar
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_004495
Manuscript No.
RE20042e
Title Alternate Script
शिवाष्टक
Subject Description
Language
Script
Scribe
Daivaśikhāmaṇibhaṭṭar
Date of Manuscript
saka 1520 [1598 A.D.]
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good but slightly injured
Folios in Text
2
Folio Range of Text
193a - 194a
Lines per Side
4 - 8
Folios in Bundle
200
Width
3.5 cm
Length
47.2 cm
Bundle No.
RE20042
Other Texts in Bundle
Miscellaneous Notes
This stotra , in praise of śiva, is said to have been composed by varuṇa. It forms part of the hālāsyamāhātmya. This text agrees with the printed edition : BK.vol. I, pp. 109-110 except that the latter has one additional śloka
Manuscript Beginning
kalyāṇaśailaparikalpitakārmukāya maurvīkṛtākhilamahoraganāyakāya। pṛthvīrathāya kamalāpatisāyakāya hālāsyamadhyanilayāya namaḥ śivāya।
Manuscript Ending
pāṇiṃ pragṛhya malayadhvajabhupaputryāḥ pāṇḍyeśvara[s] svayam abhūt parameśvarāya। tasmai jagatprathitasundarapāṇḍyanāmne hālāsyamadhyanilayāya nāmḥ śivāya।8।
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
377.5
Key
manuscripts_004495
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Cite as
Śivāṣṭaka,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/381644